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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biochemistry and molecular biology majors, Yale came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Yale University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry & molecular biology. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Yale. This makes it the #3 most popular school for biochemistry and molecular biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology in 2021, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry and molecular biology majors at Yale University.
Of the 20 biochemistry and molecular biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Yale, about 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in biochemistry and molecular biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 19 students who graduated with a Master’s in biochemistry and molecular biology from Yale in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Yale are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in biochemistry and molecular biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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